A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)

Fandoghlu forest is located in the north west of Ardabil city. The highest and lowest altitudes of the area are 1500 and 1850 m a.s.l. respectively. The studied flora included 191 species which belonged to 145 genera and 47 families. The families of Lamiaceae, Rosaceae, Asteraceae, Poaceae and Fabac...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Azimi Motem, Reza Talai, Fatemeh Asiabizadeh, Moharram Houshyar
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Language:fas
Published: University of Isfahan 2012-03-01
Series:Taxonomy and Biosystematics Journal
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spelling doaj-8fb4e35acc3947d0a2afa2bd91d385522020-11-24T21:06:10ZfasUniversity of IsfahanTaxonomy and Biosystematics Journal2008-89062322-21902012-03-01397588A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)Farzaneh Azimi Motem0Reza Talai1Fatemeh Asiabizadeh2Moharram Houshyar3 Fandoghlu forest is located in the north west of Ardabil city. The highest and lowest altitudes of the area are 1500 and 1850 m a.s.l. respectively. The studied flora included 191 species which belonged to 145 genera and 47 families. The families of Lamiaceae, Rosaceae, Asteraceae, Poaceae and Fabaceae were the richest families which constituted 47.6% of the total species. Hemicryptophytes (45.6%), Therophytes (24%) and Phanerophytes (16.8%) were the most important life forms according to Raunkiaer classification. The chorotype studies showed that the plants of the area belonged to Irano-Turanian region (29.8%), Irano-Turanian/ Mediterranean (17.2%), and Irano-Turanian/ Euro-Siberian (16.2%), Irano-Turanian/ Euro-Siberian/ Mediterranean (15.1%).http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/tbj/browse.php?a_code=A-10-296-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1Ardabil Chorotype Fandoghlu Flora Life form
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Reza Talai
Fatemeh Asiabizadeh
Moharram Houshyar
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Reza Talai
Fatemeh Asiabizadeh
Moharram Houshyar
A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
Taxonomy and Biosystematics Journal
Ardabil
Chorotype
Fandoghlu
Flora
Life form
author_facet Farzaneh Azimi Motem
Reza Talai
Fatemeh Asiabizadeh
Moharram Houshyar
author_sort Farzaneh Azimi Motem
title A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
title_short A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
title_full A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
title_fullStr A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
title_full_unstemmed A survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of Fandoghlu (Ardabil province)
title_sort survey on flora, life forms and geographical distribution of plant species in the protected forests of fandoghlu (ardabil province)
publisher University of Isfahan
series Taxonomy and Biosystematics Journal
issn 2008-8906
2322-2190
publishDate 2012-03-01
description Fandoghlu forest is located in the north west of Ardabil city. The highest and lowest altitudes of the area are 1500 and 1850 m a.s.l. respectively. The studied flora included 191 species which belonged to 145 genera and 47 families. The families of Lamiaceae, Rosaceae, Asteraceae, Poaceae and Fabaceae were the richest families which constituted 47.6% of the total species. Hemicryptophytes (45.6%), Therophytes (24%) and Phanerophytes (16.8%) were the most important life forms according to Raunkiaer classification. The chorotype studies showed that the plants of the area belonged to Irano-Turanian region (29.8%), Irano-Turanian/ Mediterranean (17.2%), and Irano-Turanian/ Euro-Siberian (16.2%), Irano-Turanian/ Euro-Siberian/ Mediterranean (15.1%).
topic Ardabil
Chorotype
Fandoghlu
Flora
Life form
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